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WOUB Learning Lab hosted Daniel Tiger for a fun-filled day in Athens

1 week ago | woub.org | David Forster

WOUB Learning Lab hosted Daniel Tiger for a fun-filled day in Athens < < Back to ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) – There was a tiger loose in Athens. Daniel Tiger of PBS Kids fame was at the Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery on June 7 for a special event hosted by the WOUB Learning Lab.
A southeast Ohio water company has filed a lawsuit against chemical companies alleging contamination

1 week ago | woub.org | David Forster

A southeast Ohio water company has filed a lawsuit against chemical companies alleging contamination < < Back to ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — The water company that provides drinking water to six counties in southeast Ohio is suing several chemical companies, claiming they made and sold toxic “forever chemicals” that have contaminated its property. Pike Water Inc. filed the lawsuit in April against AGC Chemicals Americas Inc. and 14 other companies that it alleges designed, manufactured, marketed,...
An old gas station on Columbus Road in Athens will be converted into an electric vehicle charging station

1 week ago | woub.org | David Forster

An old gas station on Columbus Road in Athens will be converted into an electric vehicle charging station < < Back to ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — A long vacant gas station on Columbus Road in Athens is set to be transformed into a 21st century electric vehicle charging station.
‘POV’ Captures the Revolutionary Campaign for Workers’ Rights at Amazon in its 38th Season Opener "UNION"

1 week ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

POV, the multi-Emmy® and Peabody award-winning documentary series, opens its 38th season with UNION, directed by Stephen Maing and Brett Story. The documentary follows a group of Amazon workers, led by Chris Smalls, as they spearhead a bold and often controversial unionization campaign against one of the world’s largest corporations.
The drama continues every Sunday! Part 2 of PATIENCE, "Grantchester" on MASTERPIECE and "Atlantic Crossing" on MASTERPIECE

1 week ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

The drama continues every Sunday! Part 2 of PATIENCE, “Grantchester” on MASTERPIECE and “Atlantic Crossing” on MASTERPIECE – June 22 at 8 pm < < Back to 8:00 pm Patience“Paper Mountain Girl, Part 2”Patience is upset when she is a suspect in the burning man investigation.
UPDATE: Sunday June 15, 10:00 pm - PBS statement as rescission package heads to Senate

1 week ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

UPDATE: Sunday June 15, 10:00 pm – PBS statement as rescission package heads to Senate < < Back to UpdateSunday, June 15, 10:00 pmPBS released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to claw back federal funding already appropriated to the public media system.
Planes and ports find center stage with Call The Midwife co-stars on CELEBRITY ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP - June 21 at 9 pm

1 week ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

Planes and ports find center stage with Call The Midwife co-stars on CELEBRITY ANTIQUES ROAD TRIP – June 21 at 9 pm < < Back to Saturday, June 21 at 9 pm Diana Rigg, Phyllis Logan and Ainsley Harriott are some of the celebrities that are hitting the Road Trip this season in search of antiques that will win big at auction. Travelling in vintage cars and accompanied by experts, these celebrities traverse Great Britain looking for the most interesting, unique and valuable treasures. This week...
AMERICAN MASTERS

1 week ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

Friday, June 20 at 9:00 pmEver since she was a teenager, Janis Ian has used her musical talents to express herself and write songs about the world around her. In 1966, she released “Society’s Child,” a song she wrote at just 14 years old about the travails of interracial love during a time when the topic was taboo. Although the song skyrocketed her to fame, she was also subjected to intense pressure and hostility from racist critics.
A young woman working in criminal records who sees the world differently connects cases in "PATIENCE"

2 weeks ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

A young woman working in criminal records who sees the world differently connects cases in “PATIENCE” – June 19 at 9 pm < < Back to Crime Drama PATIENCE Season 1 Thursday, June 19 at 9 pm Tonight: “Paper Mountain Girl, Part 1” PBS announces PATIENCE, an adaptation of the popular French series “Astrid,” airing on Thursday, June 19th at 9 p.m. on WOUB. Produced by Eagle Eye Drama in association with Channel 4, the series brings a unique and authentic perspective to the crime drama genre....
UPDATE: Thursday June 12, 4:11 pm - House votes to defund public media and WOUB. Senate next up.

2 weeks ago | woub.org | Mark Brewer

UPDATE: Thursday June 12, 4:11 pm – House votes to defund public media and WOUB. Senate next up.